The heat has been awful this month!!! I’ve rediscovered that I can dye in my bathing suit at the end of the day when the entire backyard is shaded, jumping in the pool when it gets too hot and then batching overnight. I usually dye first thing in the morning but it gets sunny back… Continue Reading

We’ve had some fabulous weather here in Redlands! A little over a week ago I was dyeing curtain panels in my backyard: I really LOVE how dark my newly painted bedroom is now! If you don’t know, I have a series of self-paced online classes (that don’t have an expiration date) where you can… Continue Reading

I’m so excited, my Holiday Open Studio is THIS weekend, both Saturday and Sunday, December 9 & 10 from 11 am to 4 pm. I’ll have some goodies to snack on, materials available if you’d like to try your hand at indigo dyeing and my art quilts and everyday art are available for holiday shopping!… Continue Reading

My Father passed away early Sunday morning as he wanted: at his home in Winter Harbor, ME. Although my relationship with him was difficult, I know that my ability to do anything I set my mind to was learned at his feet. I also have an abiding love for the coast of Maine because of… Continue Reading

Very early last Saturday Hubby and I got on a plane, (and then another one) for Nashville: Liam is almost done with his Freshman year at Vanderbilt, and he played a Freshman recital on Sunday, and we were able to go hear it! His girlfriend Celia was also able to to come, so we spent… Continue Reading